Serdar Kesimal

Turkish footballer and defender

Serdar Kesimal - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 24th, 1989
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Born in 1989, a footballer specialized as a defender played for several clubs in Turkey and became notable for contributions to the teams. Played in the Turkish Süper Lig and earned recognition for performances at various levels of competitive football. Throughout the career, involvement in club-level competitions shaped the trajectory of professional development. Transitioned through various teams while continually honing defensive skills and strategies on the pitch. Significant tenure included important matches that showcased leadership and tactical awareness.

Played for İstanbul Başakşehir

Competed in the Turkish Süper Lig

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